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Overview
Set on a generous 666 square meter block in a peaceful, tree-lined street, this charming three-bedroom house at 26 Berry Street, Downer, promises comfortable living with exceptional convenience. Benefitting from a tranquil outlook over a leafy community park that features a children's playground and street library, the location is ideal for families or those appreciating a calm suburban atmosphere within close proximity to central Canberra.
The residence itself has been freshly painted inside and out, presenting a bright and welcoming ambiance. The open-plan living area, recently extended, creates a flexible space for everyday living and entertaining, while three well-proportioned bedrooms include a main with ensuite for added privacy and convenience. Practicality is enhanced with recent structural improvements such as a comprehensive roof tile restoration and new gutters, ensuring peace of mind for years to come.
- Reverse-cycle heating and cooling maintain comfortable internal temperatures throughout the seasons.
- A secure garage adds valuable off-street parking and storage options.
- The low-maintenance gardens incorporate an established vegetable garden, perfect for hobby gardeners.
Beyond the home, residents enjoy proximity to key amenities including the Downer Shops, Gang Gang Café & Bar, and the vibrant Dickson shopping and dining precinct, all accessible by foot. The Downer light rail stop, just 650 meters away, facilitates effortless commuting to Canberra's city center, Gungahlin, and other key districts. Recreational opportunities abound nearby with Southwell Park and the local golf club, while a selection of reputable schools is within easy reach, making this an attractive option for families, professionals, and those seeking a convenient lifestyle in Canberra's sought-after Inner North.
- Internal living area: approximately 109.8 square meters.
- Energy Efficiency Rating: 1 Star.
- Annual council rates approximately $4,731.
- Land tax applies only if tenanted, estimated at $9,738 per annum.
Local Market Insights
In Downer, Quiet Listings observed 9 new houses entering the market over the last 30 days, down from 19 during the previous 30-day period, with an average advertised asking price of $1,510,556. The property type mix of listed properties is predominantly Apartments at 55%, followed by houses (24%), and townhouses (13%). LJ Hooker was the most active agency in this area, representing 66.7% of all new listings in the last 30 days. These insights are based on agencies currently monitored by Quiet Listings and are updated as the local market changes.
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Location
Downer ACT 2602
Measurements
| Type | Dimensions |
|---|---|
| Floor Area | 109.80 m² |
Market Insights for Downer ACT 2602
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